Career research project example
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Career Research Project
WAMS
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For this project…you are going to research one of the careers revealed in the Career Interest Survey that you took. You will find and take notes ona job description, the job responsibilities, the education/ training requirements,and the personal characteristics a person must have to be successful in the career.Remember to record the web address where you find your information.
You will create a PowerPoint based on your research and next nine weeks, you’ll write an actual research paper.
Following is an example.
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Forensic Psychiatrist
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What is a Forensic Psychiatrist?● Dr. Huang from Law and Order: SVU
● Combines Forensics and Psychiatry
● Forensics, according to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, means “relating to the use of scientific knowledge or methods in solving crimes.”
● Psychiatry, according to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, is “a branch of [the medical field] that deals with mental or emotional disorders.”
● Essentially, a Forensic Psychiatrist is a medical doctor who applies their speciality of mental/emotional disorders to help in the legal system.
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What exactly does a Forensic Psychiatrist do?
Legal and medical research
Parental competency evaluations
Psychiatric disability evaluation for worker's compensation or personal injury cases
Psychiatric malpractice and negligence evaluation
Assessment of acquittal for insanity plea
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How does someone become a forensic psychiatrist?Educational Requirements:
● Bachelor's degree (4 year degree)
● Medical degree (4 year degree)
Practicum:
● Psychiatry residency (3 -4 years)
● Forensic psychiatry fellowship (1-2 years)
Licensure & Certification:● State medical license required to
practice medicine (Board Certification)
Other Requirements:● Continuing Medical Education
(CME) credit to maintain licensure and board certification after residency
● DEA registration to prescribe controlled substances
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What personal traits does a Forensic Psychiatrist have?
● Open -minded
● Objective
● Critical thinker
● Resourceful
● Detail-oriented
● Thorough
● Good communication skills
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Sources●http://www.aapl.org/org.htm
●http://www.americanforensics.org/what.html
●http://study.com/articles/Forensic_Psychiatrist_Job_Description_Duties_and_Requirements.html
●http://www.shirleyfeldmansummers.com/blog/what-are-the-qualities-of-a-good-forensic-psychologist/
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Career Research Project Checklist: ●Title slide (Career Research Project)●Career title slide (i.e. Labor and Delivery Nurse)●Job description slide ●Job responsibilities slide●Educational requirements slide●Personal Characteristics slide●Citations slide●Relevant graphics●Proper spelling and grammar
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Research Paper Checklist (for next nine weeks)The PaperIntroduction (3-5 complete sentences)• Hook• ThesisBody Paragraph 1 (minimum 5 complete sentences)• Career description• Career responsibilitiesBody Paragraph 2 (minimum 5 complete sentences)• Educational requirements• Additional training requirementsBody Paragraph 3 (minimum 5 complete sentences)• Personal attributes/traits Conclusion (minimum 5 complete sentences)• Five sentence summary
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Research Paper Checklist
Formatting• Font Size is 12• Font Style is either Times New Roman or Arial • Double-Spaced • Heading in top right-hand corner• Title (If you need help with any of the formatting, let me know.)
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Questions?You will have less than a week to get the PowerPoint finished,
and it WILL be a major grade.